Funding halves for Vietnamese tech startups in first half of 2024

Funding halves for Vietnamese tech startups in first half of 2024

Total funding in Vietnamese tech startups dropped 52.7 per cent to $46.5 million in the first half of 2024, compared with $98.5 million in the first half of 2023, according to a report by Tracxn, a leading global SaaS-based market intelligence platform.
AEON Vietnam kicks off charity run

AEON Vietnam kicks off charity run

Building on the success of the past two years, AEON Ekiden combined with the Vietnam-Japan Cultural Festival has kicked off its third charity run.
Hanoi unveils digital app to connect citizens with government

Hanoi unveils digital app to connect citizens with government

Hanoi has launched a new application designed to connect citizens and businesses with all levels of government.
Hanoi hosts first Aerospace & Defence Manufacturing Innovation Day

Hanoi hosts first Aerospace & Defence Manufacturing Innovation Day

The Vietnam National Innovation Centre and Kami Technology Manufacturing Corporation opened the first Aerospace & Defence Manufacturing Innovation Day on July 2.
HDBank approves dividend payment of 30 per cent in cash and stocks

HDBank approves dividend payment of 30 per cent in cash and stocks

Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank—HSX: HDB) will pay a dividend of 30 per cent for 2023.
Ronaldo on Euros redemption trail after Slovenia penalty ride

Ronaldo on Euros redemption trail after Slovenia penalty ride

Cristiano Ronaldo has so often been Portugal's saviour that potentially becoming the villain brought him to tears.
Meta risks fines over 'pay for privacy' model breaking EU rules

Meta risks fines over 'pay for privacy' model breaking EU rules

The EU accused Facebook owner Meta on Monday of breaching the bloc's digital rules, paving the way for potential fines worth billions of euros.
39 killed in Kenya anti-tax protests: rights body

39 killed in Kenya anti-tax protests: rights body

A total of 39 people have been killed in anti-government demonstrations in Kenya, the national rights watchdog said Monday, as activists geared up for a new round of protests this week.
Samsung union says will strike after talks breakdown

Samsung union says will strike after talks breakdown

A union representing tens of thousands of workers at South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics told AFP on Tuesday it would hold a three-day strike later this month after negotiations failed.
Hydrovolt to open battery recycling facility in France

Hydrovolt to open battery recycling facility in France

Norwegian battery recycling firm Hydrovolt said Tuesday that it will expand internationally by opening a facility in France, boosting a nascent hub for producing electric vehicle batteries.
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